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Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea
Chelsea Handler
Simon Spotlight Entertainment
, 2008
Love it!!!
One of the funniest books I've read. If you loved "My horizontal Life" you'll enjoy this even more.
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Kerry Patterson
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Joseph Grenny
, ...
McGraw-Hill
, 2002
Common sense isn't really all that common
I like this book a lot. Developed for business communication it has applications for many areas of life. I found it clear, instructive, insightful and relatively free of new-age doublespeak. I work in an ER and I communicate with angry people (sometimes including ...
The New Way Things Work
David Macaulay
Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
, 1998
Ingenuity. Imagination. Depictions. Diagrams.
Put these four things together--ingenuity, imagination, depictions, diagrams-- and you have a double ID toward understanding how things work. David Macaulay and Neil Ardley put together a magnificent volume for children and children at heart containing a way of ...
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
Jonah Goldberg
Doubleday
, 2008
A Book for the Intellectually Honest Seeking Truth About American History
It is very unfortunate that people use the review process to attack a book which they are very unlikely to have read. It is always fascinating that the very same people who so often lecture to all of us about "tolerance" are the least so. It is particularly bothersome ...
Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the ...
Dick Morris
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Eileen Mcgann
Harper
, 2008
Fleeced
Dick Morris pointed out a lot of problems that needed to changed in this country. My take is John McCain is the one that can get a lot of these changes done.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris
Little, Brown and Company
, 2008
LOL
I laughed. Out loud. On an airplane reading this book. BTW... Also check out the interview he did with Jon Stewart about it. Hysterical.
The Legs Are the Last to Go: Aging, Acting, Marrying, and Other Things I Learned the Hard Way
Diahann Carroll
Amistad
, 2008
The sequel is even better
Back in the 80s when she was appearing on Dynasty ,one of the hottest shows in the country, Diahann Carroll wrote "Diahann", her first autobiography detailing her life, careers and loves up until that point. Although interesting and informative, the book's prose seemed ...
The First Days Of School: How To Be An Effective Teacher
Harry K. Wong; Rosemary T. Wong
Harry K. Wong Publications
, 2004
Great Quality
The book that I ordered came very quick, and it is in really great condition. I am really satisfied with the product that I received.
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Harper Collins
, 1988
Imaginative and Amazing Illustrations
The illustrations in this book really caught my eye. My favorite one was when all the wild things were howling at the moon. I enjoyed how the text stretches over a few pages and keeps the reader interested.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2008
Excellent Book Should Be Read By Everyone Concerned with Poverty
Collier is a serious scholar in the world of development and here he has written a very important book. Here is the basic argument - while it sucks to be poor in countries like India, India is heading for relative prosperity. Where is really, really sucks to be poor is ...
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex
John Gray
Harper Paperbacks
, 2004
Eye Opener
I found the woman of my dreams and my relationship with her was failing. I could not understand what it was that I was doing that was wrong, so I became frustrated in general, confused at how the most passionate relationship I could ever wish for was now cold and ...
Old Dogs: Are the Best Dogs
Gene Weingarten
Simon & Schuster
, 2008
A Heartfelt Celebration of Gray Muzzles!
I have nothing against the cuteness of puppies, but that territory has been well covered in the book world. Hence, I was thrilled to stumble upon this book, which perfectly spotlights the extraordinarily charm of old dogs. Marrying together wonderful photographs with ...
The Failure Factory: How Unelected Bureaucrats, Liberal Democrats, and Big Government Republicans Are ...
Bill Gertz
Crown Forum
, 2008
The U.S. government is in crisis. With America?s attention fixated on who will step into the Oval Office in 2009, no one has noticed where the real power has shifted?to a vast network of unelected officials whose authority has grown wildly out of control. In his latest blockbuster book, acclaimed defense and national security reporter Bill Gertz ...
Wall Street Versus America: A Muckraking Look at the Thieves, Fakers, and Charlatans Who Are Ripping You Off
Gary Weiss
Portfolio Trade
, 2007
A Work of Historical Dimension
One of the most controversial aspects of "Wall Street Versus America" by Gary Weiss is the author's assessment that SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt was not the champion of the small investor as the press made him out to be; that, in fact, he aided and abetted the abuses ...
Click: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why it Matters
Bill Tancer
Hyperion
, 2008
A Fun, Interesting, and Provocative Look at Internet Statistics
Bill Tancer presents the reader with complex data mining ideas in the most straight forward, folksy, and enlightening way I've ever seen. He challenges you to consider the staggering possibilities of being able to predict market behavior by culling search patterns form ...
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